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2 Oct 2006

Other Reports

Class 1 Freight Railroad Profiles - 2006

Author
FRA, Office of Railroad Safety Analysis

Subject Freight Operations

Keywords: Class 1 freight railroad profile

Abstract:

Each profile includes:  Executive officers and addresses; national map showing States served by the railroad; operational and financial statistics for CY 2005 and the 2nd...

1 Jun 2006

Research Results

Work Schedules and Sleep Patterns of Railroad Maintenance of Way Workers

Author
Dr. Thomas Raslear

Subject Fatigue Management, Human Factors, Sleep Disorders, Work Schedule & Sleep Patterns

Keywords: Maintenance of way worker, work schedule, fatigue, sleep pattern

Report Number
RR06-05.1
Office
RDI-24

1 Apr 2005

Research Results

Work Schedules and Sleep Patterns of Railroad Signalmen

Author
Dr. Thomas Raslear

Subject Human Factors, Sleep Disorders, Work Schedule & Sleep Patterns

Keywords: Work Schedules and Sleep Patterns of Railroad Signalmen

Report Number
RR05-04
Office
RDI-24

1 Dec 2004

Technical Reports

California State Rail Plan

Author
California Department of Transportation- Division of Rail

Subject Freight Operations

Keywords: State Rail Plan, Passenger Rail, Freight Rail

Abstract: Government Code Section 14036 requires the California Department of Transportation (the Department) to complete a 10-year State Rail Plan with both passenger and freight rail...

Office
RRD

12 May 2003

Other Reports

Investigate and Compile a Record of Regulations/Policies Used by Transportation Modes to Monitor the Affect of Medical Condition on Employee Performance

Author
William C. Keppen

Subject Human Factors, Sleep Disorders

Abstract: The Office of Safety's fatigue program is structured on addressing a multitude of factors and concerns that affect the safety of the railroad industry's employees and their...